Troy and Terry Steiner earn HOF nod

May 15, 2013

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Former University of Iowa national champions Troy and Terry Steiner will be inducted into the Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame of Iowa on June 9, 2013. The Steiner brothers join former NCAA champions Joe Heskett, Kirk Myers and Dale Brand in the 2013 Hall of Fame class.

The Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame of Iowa, located inside the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum, was established in 2002 to honor the people who have made an impact on the sport on a national level, or who have done extraordinary work in the State of Iowa. The hall recognizes native-born Iowans, and those who achieved their fame while wrestling or coaching for an Iowa school.

Troy Steiner was a four-time All-American and an NCAA champion for the Hawkeyes, placing fifth, second, first, and third at the NCAA tournament from 1990-1993.

Terry Steiner was a three-time All-American and an NCAA champion, placing third, fifth, and first at the NCAA tournament from 1991-1993.

1992 NCAA Champion> Troy Steiner

Troy currently serves as an assistant wrestling coach at Oregon State. Terry is the U.S. National women’s head wrestling coach for USA Wrestling.

A banquet honoring all award winners will be held at Sunnyside Country Club in Waterloo on Sunday, June 9. For more information on attending the banquet contact the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum at (319) 233-0745 or dgmstaff@nwhof.org.